Day: February 6, 2017
WITNESS
Illegal parking … Vehicles illegally parked along the ANZ Bank area, Konedobu that will be towed starting today. A K60 spot-fine by the Transport Authority will be issued to the […]
PNG, Israel visa deal a blessing
THE new visa deal between the Nation of Israel and PNG causes my heart to leap for joy. The deal effective as of last month allows a PNG citizen to […]
MPs, tell us why there’s no progress
OUR seven Madang MPs and the provincial government need to explain why major road rehabilitation has not taken place in Madang town. The road conditions are among the worse in […]
More discussion needed on rise in fee
THE Government sponsored constitutional amendment to section 103 of the Constitution to increase the nomination fee from K1000 to K10,000 needs proper consultation. The reasons given by the Prime Minister […]
Soccer politics doing more bad than good
THE current state of soccer politics between the Chung and Kapi-Natto factions is doing more damage to the beautiful game that thousands of people follow in this country. PNGFA under […]
Such a sad day for PNG soccer
AFTER so much effort, time and resources have been invested to develop soccer in the country for the past years to bring it to current standards and level, it is […]
Oil and gas supplies on the decline
WHILE our entire world’s economic system relies on a constant supply of oil and natural gas, the amount of oil left for extraction is at critical levels, and with the […]
Tooth decay increasing in rural areas: Dentist
Tooth decay is increasing and becoming a health concern in Northern, Popondetta General Hospital dental therapist Virginia Jawa says. She told The National tooth decay was only a problem for […]
KBK employee gets star award
THE only female employee of Ramu Nico’s KBK mine has received a Star Employee award for her contribution towards the company on Tuesday. Agnes-Tina Sarikey – recipient of the Star […]
School to celebrate golden jubilee
PREPARATIONS have begun to raise funds for the golden jubilee celebrations of Manus’ oldest school. The Papitalai Secondary School will celebrate its 50th anniversary as a Catholic Church-run educational institution […]